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30 Jul 2024 22:22:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Adding inside_vector (for CSG) to HF macros in shapes.inc  
From: Kenneth
Date: 19 Oct 2008 05:20:01
Message: <web.48fafac46bc5685d78dcad930@news.povray.org>
"Kenneth" <kdw### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:

>
> Here's a parse-time test for the HF_Cylinder macro in shapes.inc (unmodified
> except for inside_vector), no CSG, and run at a relatively hi-rez of 1200 X
> 1200:

OK, here's the test regarding RENDER times, hopefully done correctly this time.
 Same set-up, but I upped the resolution to 2000 X 2000. There *is* a
difference, though slight.

WITHOUT inside_vector: 735 sec.
WITH inside_vector: 761 sec.

That's a 3% to 4% increase, on my 2.2 GHZ single-core PC.

KW


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